Category: BITCITY, 

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9:00AM - 6:00PM WOOD AUDITORIUM, AVERY HALL BitCity 2011: Transportation, Data, and Technology in Cities The Sigurd Grava Symposium on Infrastructure 9am Opening Remarks Elliot Sclar, Columbia University GSAPP and SIPA 9:30am Keynote Address Janette Sadik-Khan, Commissioner, New York City Department of Transportation 10:45am-12:15pm "Start-Up" Transportation Planning: Entrepreneurial Approaches to Transport Problems Candace Brakewood & Michael Frumin Engineering Systems Division, MIT; MTA Bus Customer Information Systems Di-Ann Eisnor, Waze Rachel Sterne, New York City Media moderated by Benjamin de la Pea, Rockefeller Foundation 1:15-2:45pm From Travel Surveys to Crowd Sourcing: New Forms of Data in Transportation Planning Michael Batty, Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, University College London David Levinson, NeXus: Networks, Economics and Urban Systems Research Group, University of Minnesota Mitchell Moss, Rudin Center for Transportation, NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service moderated by David King, Columbia University GSAPP 3-4:30pm Private Data, Public Good: Issues of Copyright, Contract, and Content Matthew Daus, University Transportation Research Center, City College of New York Francisca Rojas, Transparency Policy Project; Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Harvard Kennedy School of Government Bibiana McHugh, Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) moderated by Kenneth Crews, Columbia Law School; Munich Intellectual Property Law Center 4:30-5pm Concluding Remarks and Future Directions Anthony Townsend, Institute for the Future Sarah Williams, Spatial Information Design Lab, Columbia University GSAPP 5-7pm Conference Reception at Here Now, 200 Level, Avery Hall An exhibition by the Spatial Information Design Lab at Columbia University GSAPP that maps the geographic densities of Foursquare and Facebook check-ins in New York City. BITCITYCONFERENCE.ORG With support from: Columbia University GSAPP Rockefeller Foundation Spatial Information Design Lab, Columbia University GSAPP University Transportation Research Center, City College of New York

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